Saturday, November 1, 2025

November Birthdays, November 4 - 15

   Is your birthday in November? Happy Birthday!

Maybe you share your special day with someone in our family who came before. Look below and see. I posted this series back in 2011. This version has been updated with more information. I hope you find it as much fun as I do.

Even if it is not your birthday, look at the highlighted SURNAMES. Maybe you will see a name from your family & learn a little more about them.

Click on the links to learn more about the people & places.




4 November       
1711       Anna Ottilla KNACK was my sixth great grandmother. She was born in Germany where she married Johan Adam Dick in 1731. They came to America  in 1738 and settled in Pennsylvania. They had seven children, the first three born in Germany and the fourth born at sea while sailing to America. Anna lived to be 70 years old.
  1827       Samuel WOLF, son of Frederick Wolf & Louisa C Goetz. He lived his life in Pennsylvania. 

5 November       
1883       Addie Angeline CUTRER married Walter Lee Blades, son of William Blades & Morgana McDaniel. They had two children: Ira & Velma.

6 November       
1886       Anna Slaby MOORE
1911       Susie SMITH, wife of Alton Woodrow Wilson
1915       Ernest Miles MARK was born in Ohio, son of Amos Martin Mark & Lillian Hoverstock. He married Helen Virginia Sampsel. Four children: Carl, Naomi, Marita & Melvin. He was a farmer in Chester Township and later a custodian at Congress Junior High School. He was my first cousin, twice removed.
 1916       William T. COYLE, son of William Paul Coyle & Lauretta Niail

7 November       
1781       Martin RITTER, son of Martin Ritter & Anna Margaret Steininger; father of 11 children; He lived 81 years.
1927       Jessie Elizabeth OVERBY was born in Kentucky. She married Bernarr Jessee Reynolds in 1950 in Oregon. They had three children: Michael, Rebecca & Patrick.

8 November       
1877       Ralph Clyaton KAUFMAN, husband of Margaret Maude Mark
1884       Clement RITTER, son of Anthony Casper Ritter & Emma Alice Mowrer
 1901       Vernon Arthur SPICE was born in Ohio, son of Arthur Spice & Emaline Floy Moore. Vernon married Gladys B. Johnson. Four children: Loren, Marilyn, Neil & Carol.
 1902       Peter C. MORRISON
  1929       Robert John SOMMER

9 November       
1870       Joseph Martin ALFORD was born in Louisiana, son of Needham Edwin Alford & Mary Louiza Stafford. He died in 1962.

10 November    
1749       Anna Barbara RITTER, daughter of Martin Ritter 
 1749       Martin RITTER, son of Heinrich Ritter & Maria Elizabeth Tutt
 1823       Isaac Nelson BRUMFIELD was born in Louisiana, son of Willis Brumfield & Nancy Virginia Holmes.  He married Sarah J. Smith in 1854 in Mississippi. They had ten children.
 1892       Madeline HERBST

11 November    
1854       Emma Louise WOLF was the third child of Jeremiah Wolf & Eliza Ann Reigle. She died in 1856, only 23 months old.

12 November    
1812       Abraham MARK was born in Corliss, Pennsylvania. He’s my third great grandfather. I have been unable to find any information on his parents or siblings. He married Mary Isabella Heffelfinger. They had eight sons. Four served in the Civil War.
 1912       William Francis BRADY

14 November    
1838       Julius Newton ALFORD, son of Edwin Barksdale Alford Martha P. Smith, husband of Mary Margaret Brumfield. He was my 3x great uncle. 
1874       Marian Francis MARK, son of William Mark & Emma Abeline Flory
1927       John Edward DENISON was born in Louisiana, son of Jimmie Dean Denison& Jessie Ola Hall. He died in 2002 in Germany.

15 November    
1808       Jesse BALL married Cynthia Ann Alford, daughter of Edwin Barksdale Alford & Martha P. Smith
1888       Noah E. BALDES
1909       Lloyd HEIGLE
1913       Isaac Omer CUTRER





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